英语词汇“contumelious”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	contumelious
释义	Trends of contumelious View usage for: contumelious in American English (ˌkɑntjuˈmiliəs; ˌkɑntuˈmiliəs) adjective rude in a contemptuous way; insulting and humiliating Derived forms contumeliously (ˌcontuˈmeliously) adverb Word origin ME < OFr contumelieus < L contumeliosus < contumelia: see contumely Synonyms of 'contumelious' scornful, insulting, withering, sneering More Synonyms of contumelious (adjective) in the sense of scornful (literary) Synonyms scornful a scornful smile insulting One of the workers made an insulting remark to a supervisor. withering She launched a withering attack on the Press. sneering contemptuous She gave a contemptuous little laugh and walked away. disdainful He gave us a disdainful glance and moved on. sniffy (informal) sniffy art critics insolent They can be insolent and difficult to get along with. supercilious His manner is supercilious and arrogant. Additional synonyms in the sense of contemptuous Definition showing or feeling strong dislike or disrespect She gave a contemptuous little laugh and walked away. Synonyms scornful, insulting, arrogant, withering, sneering, cavalier, condescending, haughty, disdainful, insolent, derisive, supercilious, high and mighty, on your high horse (informal), contumelious in the sense of disdainful He gave us a disdainful glance and moved on. Synonyms contemptuous, scornful, arrogant, superior, proud, sneering, aloof, haughty, derisive, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), hoity-toity (informal), turning up your nose (at), on your high horse (informal), looking down your nose (at) in the sense of insolent Definition rude and disrespectful They can be insolent and difficult to get along with. Synonyms rude, cheeky, impertinent, fresh (informal), bold, insulting, abusive, saucy, contemptuous, pert, impudent, uncivil, insubordinate, brazen-faced Nearby words of contumelious controvert contumacious contumacy contumelious contumely contusion conundrum Synonyms of 'contumelious' contumelious Explore 'contumelious' in the dictionary
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